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Pixar Animation has revealed the official synopsis for its next movie, "Inside Out," which is set inside the mind of an 11-year-old girl. Directed by Pete Docter ("Up," "Monsters, Inc.") and set for release June 19, 2015, "Inside Out" tells the story of Riley, a girl who is uprooted from her life in the Midwest when her dad takes a new job in San Francisco. The twist, as Docter teased at the D23 Expo in August, is that Riley isn't simply the protagonist of the film — she's also the setting, and the other main characters are her emotions, who live inside her head. There's Joy (Amy Poehler), Fear (Bill Hader), Anger (Lewis...

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Pixar Animation has revealed the official synopsis for its next movie, "Inside Out," which is set inside the mind of an 11-year-old girl.
Directed by Pete Docter ("Up," "Monsters, Inc.") and set for release June 19, 2015,...

Monsters University
Disney/Buena Vista, $29.99; Blu-ray, $39.99/$45.99/$49.99
Available on VOD beginning Tuesday
"Monsters, Inc." always has been one of the most underrated of Pixar's animated features, not getting enough credit for its zippy...

Cheerleaders flipped and cart-wheeled their way down the monster-blue carpet along with a marching band and giant film characters Monday at the premiere of "Monsters University" at the El Capitan Theatre.
Celebrities, including star Billy...

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The...

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Remember "Up"?
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"Despicable Me" derived much of its appeal from the character of a curmudgeonly...

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Animator Floyd Norman vividly recalled the first time he encountered Walt Disney.
In early 1956, Norman was one of a few young animators hired for a one-month tryout at the Disney studio in Burbank. A few weeks into its training, the group was told to...

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"The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" was the No. 1 film for the second consecutive weekend, collecting an additional...